Olu Jacobs: Joke Silva Expresses Gratitude to Netizens for Celebrating Her Husband on 82nd Birthday
- Actress Joke Silva was in the mood of gratitude as she stated that she got over 4,000 messages on her husband, Olu Jacobs' birthday
- The Nollywood veteran celebrated his 82nd birthday on July 11, and it was an opportunity for his fans and colleagues to celebrate him
- His wife said her family and friends know how to love, and they made it evident on her husband's birthday
Nollywood actress Joke Silva has thanked everyone who took time to celebrate her husband when he marked his 82nd birthday on July 11.
![Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva rock white outfits Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva rock white outfits](https://cdn.legit.ng/images/1120/b280aefc52b1d234.jpeg?v=1)
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She noted that we were in a broken world but people still showed humanity and compassion, and extended it to her family.
According to her, she got over 4,000 messages and is still counting on behalf of her husband. She said she could not thank people enough for their gifts of love.
In her long appreciation note on Instagram, Joke Sylva prayed that God would increase everyone who celebrated her husband.
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Some weeks ago, rumour spread on social media that Jacobs had passed, but his wife dispelled the news.
Several of his fans have continued to share his achievements when he was in his hay days and they hailed his wife for standing by him in his old age.
See Joke Silva's post below:
Reactions to Joke's post
The actress' fans and colleagues have commented on her post. Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:
@lamiphillipsworld:
"We love you! We love him! You’re the standard. @ajokesilva.'
@bolanleaustenpeters:
"Amazing and exemplary couple."
@nikkimash2020:
"You are most welcome mummy. We love you with Papa. Thank you for caring for him for us. God bless you abundantly. Shalom."
@idahosalaurie:
"We love you and Daddy. Both of you mean the world to our family. Thank you for sharing your journey of love and care."
@maryamuwais:
"Happy birthday to a quintessential gentleman and a legend of our times."
@nneomaukpabi:
"Thank you so much mummy for your care over Daddy's life, God will continue to protect the Jacobs family in Jesus' name, amen."
@ronniedikko:
"Amen, Aunty. It is well. It shall always be of good report in Jesus' name."
Joke Silva marks husband's 82nd birthday
Legit.ng earlier reported that Joke Silva had shared a video to mark the 82nd birthday of her husband, Olu Jacobs, on Thursday, July 11, 2024.
Silva shared the clip, which is a collage of their old photos, and prayed for him to live long in good health.
The actress was joined by many of her colleagues to celebrate the veteran and wish him well on his special day.
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